Example sentences of "i [verb] [pos pn] [adj] friend " in BNC.
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1 | I asked my old friend , Ricci Burns . |
2 | My good sense knows you are right in your stark decision , and yet I regret my good friend . |
3 | I mean his little friend that came around on Sunday , Mat |
4 | A couple of blocks away is John Smiths , where I met my old friend Robert Clow , in company with his number two , Willie Anderson , current treasurer of the BA . |
5 | May I congratulate my hon. Friend the Minister on securing a 40 per cent . |
6 | One night in March I visited my old friend at his home in Baker Street . |
7 | May I introduce my good friend , Dr John Watson , who helps me with my cases . |
8 | I urge my hon. Friend to keep in close touch to make sure that response times are up to the charter . |
9 | I urge my hon. Friend to examine more carefully the health arrangements in many European Community countries , because Britain is one of the few in which a patient may visit a general practitioner and receive hospital treatment free of charge . |
10 | I urge my hon. Friend to ensure that those feelings are translated into a more positive western attitude . |
11 | I told my best friend to start with , and she said " For God 's sake , I 'll book you in down the doctors . " |
12 | As I told my hon. Friend the Member for Batley and Spen ( Mrs. Peacock ) , we do not need to raise taxes ; the Labour party does . |
13 | Not only can I confirm my hon. Friend 's figures , I can go further and tell him that an additional £115 million has been invested by the three health authorities that his patients use in Cambridge , Peterborough , and West Norfolk and Wisbech . |
14 | I welcome my hon. Friend 's answer . |
15 | I welcome my hon. Friend 's robust attitude , but is it correct that it is still possible to export calves which end up in crates that would be illegal in this country ? |
16 | I welcome my hon. Friend 's answer , but will he ensure that the employees of the trust ports have an opportunity to purchase shares and partake in the wealth created , thereby furthering the Government 's privatisation proposals and the extension of share ownership ? |
17 | I welcome my hon. Friend the Member for Mid-Worcestershire ( Mr. Forth ) , the Under-Secetary of State for Employment , who will reply to the motion . |
18 | May I substantiate my hon. Friend 's point ? |
19 | When I had occasion to talk to the Home Secretary about this , I asked him about this and he said oh , we want it to be local and I said you mean local not region and he said yes , local and I hope my noble friend who was there will remember that when he comes to decide whether this region things ever going to get a running . |
20 | I support my hon. Friend the Member for Torbay ( Mr. Allason ) , because common sense dictates that to run a household on one 's own is considerably more expensive than for two people with two incomes . |
21 | I give my hon. Friend that pledge with a great deal of enthusiasm . |
22 | I give my hon. Friend that assurance . |
23 | I give my hon. Friend the absolute assurance that the Government will continue to oppose it root and branch . |
24 | I give my hon. Friend the Member for Islington , South and Finsbury an undertaking that we are committed to a terminal at King 's Cross , but we are not necessarily committed to the expensive and grandiose project , which seems to depend on property values that were optimistic three or four years ago and are hopelessly pessimistic now . |
25 | The Bill also contains special provisions for the islands , to which I suspect my hon. Friend the Member for Orkney and Shetland ( Mr. Wallace ) will wish to pay special reference , if he catches your eye , Mr. Deputy Speaker . |
26 | I appreciate my hon. Friend 's concern , and particularly his constituency concern about that issue . |
27 | Although there were more than 100 British nationals killed in the accident there was no provision at that time for a State with such an interest to participate , but knowing that the minister was bound to be asked by MPs in the House what arrangements there were for investigating the cause of death of so many UK citizens I telephoned my old friend Michel Vigier in paris with a formal request that we might send a UK observer . |
28 | I accept my hon. Friend 's point that it is important that there should be the maximum leaving of powers to the nation states , the Member States of the Community . |
29 | I hear my hon. Friend 's Budget representation and will take it into account . |
30 | In the end I contacted my good friend Tom Poulton of the Tropical Marine Centre , Exeter , on the basis that I am at least a customer of his , albeit mainly for fish rather than equipment . |